Ludington Daily News (Newspaper) - December 18, 1958, Ludington, Michigan Phone News and Ads to Sports 33576 Society 33372 News Room 33576 Business 33324 Display Victor 33432 Classified Ads 33324 VOLUME 37 THE LUDINGTON DAILY NEWS An Independent Newspaper Serving Mason County and Surrounding Area DECEMBER 1958 The COLDER PRICE SEVEN CENTS High Level Talks Between Reds May Be in Making WASHINGTON pos of level ican policy talks here opened up today with a report that Deputy Premier Mikoyan would like to visit Washington ear ly next Mikoyan is in the inner circle of Kremlin leadership close to The News Condensed JOHNS Clinton County Circuit Court jury was to resume deliberation today in the murder trial of Vincent a 53yearold bachelor charged with slaying his step Judge Paul Cash ordered the jury locked up for the night after it failed to reach a verdict after nine hours deliberation AP The East ern Air Lines now in its 24th is costing Miami area resort men an estimated six mil lion dollars a The grounded Eastern planes normally bring passengers to Florida during A company spokesman said only 15 per cent of these can be handled by other airlines serving the NEW YORK AP American Telephone continued to other blue chips rose and steels were strong The stock mar ket went ahead in active trading early this Among the more normally priced key stocks gains ran from fractions to more than a point The issues posted gains of half a dozen points or SAN CAPISTRANO ad mitted firing an incendiary bullet which touched off worst brush fire of the Investigators said Jerry Stewart was target practicing an his fathers ranch near here last Sun day and failed to note one of the bullets was The set dry grass Stewart said he tried to beat out the fire but it spread quickly in the rolling hills near this historic mission No charges have been filed against LANSING AP Republican and Democratic agreement on a plan for organizing the deadlocked Stale House of Representatives come before legislators as semble next month for their 1959 That became evident when House leaders met Wednesday in another attempt to draw up a blue print agreeable to the 55 Demo crats and Republicans elected to the lower chamber Party caucuses arent scheduled until the day before the session Premier Nikita The State Department has de comment but the Soviet government was to have approached the sy in Moscow about arranging the immediate purpose would be to visit Ambassador Mik hail It would be his second visit to this His first was in 1936 as head of an industrial survey No Decision The United some inform ants has not yet made a de But indications were that it would agree to the President Eisenhower proposed last February that leading Soviet personalities should come lo this country and rid themselves by first hand observation of false conceptions which Eisenhower said they have about the United Presumably if he came the 53yearold Mikoyan would be prepared to discuss a vide range of outstanding disagreements and But the belief here is that his main interest would be to pro mole greater Seeks Trade In a letter to Eisenhower June Khrushchev said such trade could be built up to a volume of several billions of dollars within a few But he said to achieve that volume it would be necessary for the United States to grant long term credits to the Soviet Secretary of State Dulles la Un remarked that Khrushchev has declared economic warfare on us And now it looks as though the Soviet Union wanted to get credit from us so that it could more successfully pursue its eco nomic warfare against There was speculation the question of Visits between Kussian and American leaders may have arisen during an eight hour talk between Khrushchev and Hubert Humphrey D The two met in Moscow on and Mikoyan sat in on the talks for about an Coya Is Coming Election Loss Stands WASHINGTON Knutson kicked off her put on some old comfortable flats and avowed she had no bitterness or sorrow in A House committee had decided against investigating further her complaint that she lost her bid for reelection to Congress from Minnesota because of a malicious The 15yearold Democrat contended political foes were behind her husbands widely publicized Coya come home Of course you feel you she told a reporter who came to her office Wednesday after the special House committee decided unanimously no further action is warranted in the Knutson said she may lake her case to the voters two years from in the 1960 She also said she might the new Congress in January to in Her chances such a formal contest seemed In its the special set up to consider election complaints and check on campaign agreed that exploitation of the family life of the was a contributing cause of her failure of Germany Takes Over as Third Top NATO Power Germans Show Big Gains at NATO Session PARIS Germany is becoming the third most import ant military power in the Atlantic taking the place loft va the committee said it found no direct evidence involving Langen cant bv Frances troubles in Al in any conspiracy to capitalize on the marital has said he did not mention those Knutson troubles in his But husband Andy Knutson told the committee two days ago that political opponents of his wife duped him into issuing the Coya come home In the Knutson declined fo say whether she and her husband arc living together Thats a personal she Pope John Gives Red Hats to Churchs New Cardinals VATICAN CITY AP Amid glittering and medieval Pope John XXIII to day placed the red hats of their high office over the heads of 20 of the 23 new cardinals of the Ro man Catholic More than cheering per sons filled the vast Basilica of Peter for the glittering public con the climactic event in the ceremonies this week which have increased the College of Cardinals to 74 largest in The new cardinals approached the papal throne folded in Their bright scarlet trains trailed nine feel be hind across the green velvet car Tenth in order was one of the two new American Archbishop Richard James Cush ing of The Arch bishop John OHara of Philadel Recover Body of Fisherman HOUGHTON body of Walter Chassell fish erman who drowned in a boat col Monday on Lake was recovered from the sunken vessel was lost when a 28foot plywood fishing boat sank after colliding about yards off shore with a also a fishing The collision was off Gay in the Penin DETROIT AP r chairman of the 1959 Crusade for Freedom will be Chrysler Charles vice presi dent of dealer relations of the auto mobile See Ad on Page Geneva Talks Come to End GENEVA AP The 10nation conference on prevention of sur prise attacks ended today in com plete The talks never got down to a serious discussion of a surprise at tack alert system because East and West were in total disagree ment on the very purpose of the The Soviet bloc made a vain ef fort at the 4Mhour final meeting to have any other date fixed for resumption of the The Western led by Wil liam Foster of the United firmly told the Soviet bloc it was useless to reconvene un less an agreed basis for the dis cussions could be established in direct contacts between the gov was Each of the new princes of the church knelt kissed the Popes slipper and then his Sach time the pontiff bent low to ouch cheeks with the new mem er of the Sacred Then for Pope John re this solemn charge in Lat n For the praise of Almighty od and the honor of the Holy Apostolic receive the red the special badge of a cardinals By this you are to under stand that you must show your self even to the shedding of your in making our holy faith in securing peace for Christian and pro the welfare of the Roman In tire name of the Fa ther and of the Son and of the Holy While toe Pope sistants held one of the broad hats the galero over the head of trie new The ceremony proceeded quick lasting about a for each The vast throng was hushed and the strong voice rang through the AT OPEN 26 persons filed through the new General Telephone Company of Michigan building in Ludington Wednesday John local reports the open house a success with nine the chief and two super visors showing the visitors every part of ultramodern The people above are watching operators placing long distance calls by the new dial ing method which permits our local operators to dial almost any in the United States without going through other opera Daily News Photo Two Detroit Cops Arrested DETROIT AP Two Detroit policemen have been suspended and held for investigation after a young woman charged them with raping her on her way home from Inspector eaid the 22yearold a told him the policemen lured her into a downtown parking lot Mon day said patrolmen Michael and Edwin were held ait police The officers have been sus pended pending outcome of the in said both have denied the womans No formal complaints have been filed against the Wayne County Prosecutor Arthur Koscinski said he would take the case to court whether or not the woman signed a formal The woman took a lie detector test Wednesday and said she passed ODonnell and Cable refused lie detector tests on advice of attor Both belonged to the Acci dent Prevention ODon nell is married and has a Cable is the father of three chil geria and her disputes with her This picture emerged from the annual assessment of NATO The meeting of Icrs from the 15 treaty nations to its conclusion tonight with big gains for Chancellor Kon rad Adenauer of West Germany and losses for French Premier Charles do Not that there was any dispute between representatives of the two Since DC Gaulle be came premier June circum stances have made them friends the same least over the short But the Germans were NATOs fairhaired The French had to defend their military short comings and failed to win the top place in Allied councils which De Gaulle All 15 countries agreed with the military goals presented by the supreme Allied kauris But an of spokesman added that Nor stads program of 30 combat ready divisions at full strength and of speeding up development of nuclear weapons was accepted only as an This was an admission that some notably are dragging their For several years NATO mili tary planners have been by Frances inability to end the Algerian rebellion and bring back several hundred toi quell the nationalist During those years the Germans have been building a new military Defense Franz Josef Strauss said by the end of March West Germany will have a force in the NATO defense A further indication of West emergence as the Wests major continental military power was contained in the re port that for the first time Ger mans will produce They will work with France and Italy on antiaircraft missiles which probably will be equipped even tually with nuclear in formants French Army Minister Pierre Guillaumant defended coun trys sparse contribution to NATO He said France would do its best to fulfill its European role but it has many overseas ob ligations and is holding lie flank of meaning North De Gaulle suffered a blow in failing to win support for his hope of joining the United States and Britain in a guiding directorate for The Premier seek ing to win for France the author ity of a major but Wash ington and London are leary of antagonizing other NATO mem bers find partially tying own without getting anything in SIGN JAIL CONTRACTS Con tractors of the new Mason County jail met with representatives of the Mason County board of super visors Wednesday afternoon to sign the necessary loft lo are Dan chairman of board of supervisors Charles chairman of building committee Albert county clerk Clark Ack Icy of Seated arc Henry of Grand Rap general contractor Robert mechanical contractor and Charles electrical con Completion of the jail is scheduled within 300 Daily News Photo 3 Major State Colleges for Money LANSING of three major stale universities today stared down a bleak financial road darkened by fresh bad news from the state cap The outlook at Michigan Slate University was to he reassessed by the governing which met in ly session With the treasury increasingly hard pressed lor State Con troller James Miller day recommended to Willi ams that the University of f Series of Jinxes Bank Robbers Escape EDWARDSBURG AP A South salesman rob bed a bank here Wednesday for a second time only to be captured with his loot in his home city less than an hour A series of including a snowdrift and the bright pink color of a bank officials car he stole to make his got in his Fast alarm and a work by bank em interven tion also contributed lo the quick In custody at South Bend 53 yearold Hugh named by po lice and bank officials as the per not only of Wednesdays stickup but also a holdup of the same First Commercial Sav ings Bank here last The robber Wednesday locked bank president Joseph in a vault with three women employes and a second But outside ic got stuck in a snowdrift in his own made the strategic error of driving otf in easily recognizable With alarms he shortly was spotted driving in the vicinity of Notre Dame University Bend and police closed in on is five miles north of the Indiana identified mar ried and father of two as both Wednesdays holdup man and the 21 The robber entered Ihc bank with a gun and a black satchel or brief witnesses and ordered employes it When captured in South a black satchel filled with money was beside him on the car Lois a said the robber took cash from the bank drawers and ordered us in to the Everything was We just not you Another woman Joan unnoticed out side in the course of the holdup shouting bank a sharp says led to the evacuation of stuj A of motive I Neither fire was serious I ran lo his car m a I Todays Chuckle When a wife buys things on she is merely displaying confidence in her New Car Sales Take Sharp Upturn DETROIT car have taken Wards Automotive Reports The statistical agency said re tail deliveries in the 110 period numbered or cars for each of the nine selling days in the The laily selling rate compared with units a day in the 110 period and for 11 4 School Fires Scare Detroit DETROIT AP Four fires were reported at three Detroit area high schools Po lice said arson might have caused the Two of the fires caused an esti mated damage at Eastern High One was un der the school auditorium and the other in a study Small blazes at two other Michigan Wayne State all be cut off from further state financial support until The state is behind In monthly payments to the three The of Board which ordinarily nave been in session its Decem ber Mat by strictly on supplemented by Controller Philip May sM it appeared MSU could get al not without Both od ministrations prepared to brief their governing which have the final say on policy The slate already is behind in monthly installments of appropriated funds to the three Under Millers the delinquency would grow to 28 Miller said the suggested move was necessary to enable the state to keep meeting its payroll and to stay current outlays for wel fare and other essential We have hit the point where we simply cannot pay all our es he It Isnt a question of There isnt enough money k and no one One of the parking See Ad on Page blazes was in a locker Clements High School in Center Line cleared its building of more than stu dents when from a locker room fire filled the Cody High School evac its because of a fire in paper behind a radia Firemen put out the said that as the now in tried to drive maneuvered so as to force the holdup man into the The robber leaped out and drove away in List High Gash Sales at Market BENTON HARBOR sales of were recorded for fruits and vegetables this past season at the Harbor mar The figure marked the third highest sales volume in the history of the worlds largest An record of was compiled in Sales amounted lo in The 1958 report showed straw berries the largest money maker with sales of re turning The next big gest item was peaches which pro returns of Tomatoes and apples were next iin order as the only other commodities at the We Are Pleased to Announce That TOM PETERSON is now a member of our service department STEVENSON MOTOR SALES NOTICE Open Installation of Officers of Scottville Lodge 445 will be held at 8 Friday in the Social room of State Savings Bank of IT FACTORY SALE Mens suburban Mens and boys Mens dress Misses car low prices WOLVERINE SPORTSWEAR Lake Erie Ice Is Worst in Claims I The Weather Bureau Forecast Northwestern Lower Michigan windy and colder with snow or snow flurries Partly cloudy and colder Friday cloudy with occasional snow Little change m Winds becoming west to northwest 18 to 30 diminish ing High today low CLEVELAND AP The Coast Guard says the worst ice conditions in years is disrupting navigation at the west end of Lake Two vessels with damaged steer ing the Henry Piatt and needed assistance from Coast Guard cutters and commercial Both were being towed to The Coast Guard said the cutter Ojibwa put in to for repair of minor damage sustained in the battle with drifting 10 feet thick in The Ojibwa was assisting the giant horsepower Mack inaw and the cutters Aca and Mesquite in forging chan through the Said Captain Oliver Peter ninth District chief of staff Recorda indicate this is the greatest concentration of Coast Guard ice breaking assistance ever required in a single area dur ing the December closing of nav on the Great Several freighters have been maneuvering since Sunday to es cape ice in the Livingstone Chan nel at the south end of the Detroit I tonight high Friday Pelee Middle Ground and near Toledo at the east end of Lake massive ice rafts still held 11 oceangoing freighters in a white prison 30 miles from Mon Hope for freedom rests on the prow of the icebreaker which began crunching its way Outlook for Saturday Light snow north lower and upper Mich Partly cloudy with possible snow flurries south lower mostly near Lake Little change in Highest temperature Wednesday low Highest temperature year ago today low Highest temperature this date since 54 in 1939 1 In The sun at and Friday at The moon rises today at through 15foot packs Wednesday from Lake Peter to and sets Friday at 10 miles where the ships are Maximum at la PRODUCTION UP FROM 1957 DETROIT AP Detroit area steel mills which operated at per cent of capacity last week are expected to hit only per cent this the metalworking week ly Iron Aage This weeks production is forecast as against last weeks fn the same week a year ago out put totaled See Ad on Page SHOPPING DAYS
